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Naomi’s Christmas: Restorative Aloneness And A Childhood Spent In Retail

For the Mommas

He ran a modest camera shop with his two brothers, Paul (who passed away in early January, 2015, just after his 99th birthday and who has entrusted me with finishing his memoir), and Herman (who also published several “romantic” novels under the name Harmon Bellamy). My Dad was buried on my 50th birthday.